On STS-128, NASA is testing a new system during the rendezvous, docking, undocking, and fly-around phases of the mission. The new vision system is called TriDAR and it is developed by Neptec, a Canadian company based in Ottawa. Neptec is a prime contractor to NASA since 1995. Neptec range of products for the space industry also includes the Laser Camera System (LCS) and the Space Vision System (SVS).






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